From the Gracchi to Nero

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Seite 36after Gaius' second law in favour of the Equites, the jury would consist of
members of that Order. At first Gaius had probably mooted the idea of adding
some 300 members of the equestrian order to the Senate and leaving the court in
the hands ...

Seite 295Even Herod and Gaius' freedman Callistus began to turn from him. Finally a
Praetorian tribune named Cassius Chaerea decided to avenge the insults that he
had received from the emperor. The two Prefects of the Guard (Gaius had
appointed ...

Seite 296(musculi) or reflects the wildness of Gaius' mind must remain uncertain. Thus it is
possible to believe that he planned some serious movements against Germany
and Britain or that he merely indulged in some fantastic parades. At any rate he ...